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February 2024

February 28, 2024

With aroha for all

  According to accounts preserved in Hawaiian mythology, the great gods Kāne (pronounced KAH-nay), Lono,...

February 18, 2024

Of fjords, both under water and in the mountains

  The Interpreter Foundation continues to generate substantial materials for interested audiences.  Here are two...

February 16, 2024

On Peter Jackson’s movie set

  Two more items have appeared on the website of the Interpreter Foundation.  They are:...

February 15, 2024

Of Sheep Shearing

  We entered Queen Charlotte Sound this morning and sailed until we reached the town...

February 14, 2024

Having a look at some of the demigod’s handiwork

  Newly posted on the website of the Interpreter Foundation: Nibley Lectures: Come, Follow Me...

February 13, 2024

Missing Auckland

  We missed Auckland today.  A mechanical problem with one of our ship's lifeboats --...

February 12, 2024

Change and Failure to Change

  My friend Professor Louis Midgley has had a life-long love affair with New Zealand...

February 09, 2024

Notes on the Origin of New Zealand

  We began the day with almost all of our group taking a multi-hour minibus...

February 04, 2024

Puʻuhonua

  I sometimes encounter the complaint from some atheists that they don't even desire immortality...

February 03, 2024

Pre-Columbian contact between South America and New Zealand?

  The standard view of the origins of the Polynesians, and specifically of the Māori...

January 2024

January 26, 2024

Important Additions to the Library

  These new items have appeared on the nearly comatose and virtually moribund website of...

April 2023

April 11, 2023

“Six Days in August” reaches an early milestone

    I've had a number of people ask whether I could share a link...

March 2023

March 10, 2023

In the Land of the Long White Cloud

    A new article, this one a review article, has been published in Interpreter:...

March 09, 2023

“Joseph Smith and the Architecture of Genesis”

    More than a few of you, I think, will find this enjoyable: Conference...

March 03, 2023

Lehi and Ishmael in Antiquity

      The Interpreter Foundation continues to flourish, much to the disgust of at...

October 2021

October 29, 2021

“Mine House is a House of Zion and not a House of Babylon!”

    ***   Today, a new article by Loren Blake Spendlove has appeared in Interpreter:...

August 2021

August 28, 2021

Master of Fates, Captain of Souls

    ***   I really like the 2009 Clint Eastwood film Invictus, which I...

July 2021

July 18, 2021

Seven for This Next Week

    ***   It's been a long day, and I'm tired.  So I thought...

March 2021

March 01, 2021

“Māori Seers and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nineteenth-Century New Zealand”

  ***   New today in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship:...

August 2020

August 05, 2020

“How the Pandemic Defeated America,” and Other Evils of Science

    It's time, yet again, to share some of the COVID-19-related links that I've...

March 2020

March 09, 2020

“Enoch the Seer” (and Some Who Evidently Can’t See At All)

    Newly posted on the website of the Interpreter Foundation:   In God’s Image...

October 2019

October 06, 2019

President Nelson, Muslims, and Humanitarian Service

    Let me just say that I loved -- absolutely loved -- President Russell M. Nelson's...

October 02, 2019

Professor Louis C. Midgley and the Maori

    A few days ago, it was suggested by a long-time and continually unjust...

April 2019

April 23, 2019

The Mystery of Iniquity

    I confess to being mystified as to just what the goal or intent...

March 2019

March 18, 2019

Christchurch and Islamophobia

    "Did the New Zealand Shooter Change the Cultural Script?  In livestreaming the massacre,...

March 15, 2019

“New Zealand’s Darkest Day”

    O you who believe!  Seek help in patience and prayer.  Truly God is...

August 2018

August 26, 2018

The Parthenon of the South Pacific?

    Nearly a year ago, an article appeared in Time about New Zealand's then-new...

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